Tired Pony
Tired Pony was an indie folk supergroup consisting of Gary Lightbody of Snow
Patrol, Richard Colburn of Belle & Sebastian, Iain Archer, Jacknife Lee, Peter
Buck of R.E.M., Scott McCaughey, Tom Smith of Editors, and Troy Stewart. Formed
in 2009, the group arose from Lightbody's ambition to create a country-tinged or
Americana album. Their debut studio album, The Place We Ran From, was released
on July 12, 2010, and featured the single “Dead American Writers”. The album
included guest contributions from Zooey Deschanel and M. Ward. The group's
second studio album, The Ghost of the ...
